Intelligence sources have warned that two towns in the south of England have been added to the list of targets for long-range Russian bombers. The list, passed to a British intelligence officer by a Russian agent, includes details of military airfields and the number of aircraft allocated to the operation.
Spies have added two more towns to make nine targets Vladimir Putin would aim for if war breaks out with Russia . Intelligence sources have warned that the two further locations in the south of England are now on the list for long-range Russia n bombers. However, while the names have not been given, the insider confirmed that one of the towns 'has military links ' and the other doesn't.
It is likely that towns with historical connections to the Armed Forces - such as Lossiemouth in Moray where there is an RAF base - are already on the list. Other locations are believed to be Aldershot, Colchester and Portsmouth, while other options range from Chatham, Kent to Tidworth and Salisbury in Wiltshire. As reported by the Mirror, the up-to-date list - which is the most complete ever held by British intelligence services - was passed to a British intelligence officer in Eastern Europe by a Russian agent. As well as laying out the targets, it reveals details of which military airfields Russian bombers would fly from and the number of aircraft allocated to the operation. 'The information includes details of a high-level attack in addition to a low-level strike,' said a Whitehall source, reported the Express. The idea, the source added, was possibly to distract the RAF's Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) teams with a feint, before quickly following it up with the real attac
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